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Web maps & AI for the public good

Friday, 30 October 2009

A tale of two cities

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Social mapping is the intersection on web mapping and social networking. I blogged earlier on webmaps and mashups, comparing streetmaps bet...
Friday, 23 October 2009

A tale of two conferences

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I watched online the keynotes of the GEOINT and the FOSS4G shows this week. Aside from their excellent content, I was astounded that they ...
Thursday, 22 October 2009

Data tennis match

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There is a frantic discussion over the UK Government Data Developers mailing list, over freeing UK postcodes, after the recent freeze of t...
Friday, 16 October 2009

Webmaps for Dummies

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I posted earlier a webmap, quickly created to illustrate a point about the 2016 Olympic bid. I parlayed the custom symbology and list files...
Wednesday, 14 October 2009

What's in a name or an acronym?

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A quick lunchtime post of multiple meanings recently seen:
Monday, 12 October 2009

Crowdsourcing for Dummies

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James Fee points out Google's Michael Jones on crowdsourcing in Directions Magazine . But let's not forget the "other" de...
Thursday, 8 October 2009

"East is east and west is west...", or is it?

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Geo-meta-data news flashes: quickly access web resources regardless of resource location via ESRI's geoportal extension free metadata to...
Sunday, 4 October 2009

Time, place and social networks

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Last week saw the feverish conclusion of the award of the 2016 Olympic host city. One key factor reported by the Guardian was the following...
Tuesday, 29 September 2009

The Joy of (con)Text

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It's a common geo-rant (thanks AGI'09 ) that metadata cause alternatively boredom or angst among geo-geeks - why? because we know ou...
Sunday, 27 September 2009

The Joy of Sets

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Set Theory was the first disruptive technology I experienced as a boy - perhaps my web diagram to the right was influenced by that? As it t...
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